Hey there, fellow mamas-to-be! As a food safety enthusiast and someone who’s passionate about prenatal nutrition, I know how confusing pregnancy food rules can be. Today, let’s tackle a question I get asked ALL the time – can you eat shrimp ceviche during pregnancy? Quick Answer: No, you shouldn’t eat traditional raw shrimp ceviche while … Read more
Hey there! I’ve been cooking shrimp for years, and let me tell you – there’s this amazing trick using baking soda that’ll totally change your shrimp game. As a food blogger who’s messed up countless seafood dishes (yeah, we’ve all been there!), I’m super excited to share this game-changing technique with you. What’s the Big … Read more
Hey there! I’ve been absolutely fascinated by these little creatures called pistol shrimp, and I bet you’ll be amazed too when you learn about where these snap-happy creatures make their homes. Let me take you on an underwater journey to discover the habitats of these remarkable shrimp! The Natural Habitat of Pistol Shrimp Pistol shrimp … Read more
Hey there! Today we’re diving deep into the fascinating world of shrimp diets. If you’ve ever wondered whether these tasty crustaceans munch on plankton, you’re in for a treat. Let’s break down everything you need to know about shrimp eating habits! Quick Answer Yep, shrimp absolutely love eating plankton! Both phytoplankton and zooplankton are major … Read more
Hey y’all! I’m so excited to share my favorite side dishes that’ll make your Cajun shrimp boil absolutely unforgettable. As someone who’s hosted countless seafood boils, I’ve learned that while the shrimp boil itself is pretty much a complete meal, having some awesome sides can really take your party to the next level! Why You … Read more
Listen up, fellow seafood lovers! After years of cooking shrimp, I’ve discovered that brining is the absolute game-changer we’ve all been missing. Today, I’m gonna share my foolproof method to get perfectly plump and juicy shrimp every single time. Trust me, once you try this technique, you’ll never cook shrimp without brining again! Why Should … Read more
Hey there, foodies and word nerds! I’ve been thinking a lot about language lately, and there’s this phrase that keeps swimming around in my head – “jumbo shrimp.” It’s probably one of the most famous examples of an oxymoron, but is it really as contradictory as people think? Let’s dive deep into this seafood-themed wordplay! … Read more
Hey there seafood lovers! I’ve been working in the seafood industry for years, and one of the most common questions I get is about shrimp sizes. Today, let’s dive deep into what “21/25 shrimp” actually means and why it matters for your cooking adventures What Does 21/25 Shrimp Mean? Quick Answer 21/25 shrimp means you’ll … Read more
Hey there fellow aquarium enthusiasts! I’ve been keeping aquariums for years, and one question I get asked all the time is where to find those incredible Amano shrimp. Well, today I’m gonna share everything I know about buying these awesome little cleanup crews! What Makes Amano Shrimp So Special? Before we dive into where to … Read more
Hey seafood lovers! Today I’m gonna share something super interesting that I recently discovered – mantis shrimp! I know what you’re thinking… “Wait, can you actually eat those weird-looking creatures?” Well, I did some deep diving into this topic and lemme tell you all about it! Quick Answer Yes, you can totally eat mantis shrimp! … Read more